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WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) took action today to ensure rural patients have dependable access to information about their medications and to protect jobs in Aroostook County. Golden led a bipartisan group of 19 members calling on House appropriators to include specific language in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) appropriations bill. The language would prevent the FDA from moving forward with a plan to distribute important prescription drug information electronically rather than in printed form via paper inserts.
WASHINGTON, DC – The New England Congressional Delegation issued the following statement regarding cuts to Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in New England.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) helped introduce sweeping new health care legislation that will lower Maine's health insurance premiums, crack down on junk health insurance plans, and strengthen protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Golden is an original cosponsor of the Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care Affordable Act.
MADAWASKA, Maine — Maine's two U.S. House members are pushing federal officials to approve the state's application for a $36 million grant to help pay for a new international bridge at Madawaska.
In a letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao dated March 18, Reps. Jared Golden and Chellie Pingree express their "strong support" for the Maine Department of Transportation's request for funding.
LEWISTON, ME – Following the release of a report from the Maine Affordable Housing Coalition showing concerning rates of lead poisoning screening in the state, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) called on Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson today to take long-overdue action to protect Maine children from lead poisoning. For decades, the federal government has failed to address the public health crisis posed by lead, leaving thousands of Mainers to suffer from lead poisoning and placing a significant burden on services in many Maine communities with older housing stock.
FARMINGTON - U.S. Rep. Jared Golden held a town hall-style meeting at Franklin Memorial Hospital Tuesday evening, discussing ways to improve Mainers' access to health care and some recent developments in Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) and Representative Jared Golden (D-Maine) today applauded an announcement from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that it will immediately reopen the Bangor Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC) two days a week.
FARMINGTON, Maine (WABI) - A health-care focused Town Hall meeting in Farmington gave area residents a chance to speak directly to their Congressman.
Second District Representative Jared Golden held the event at Franklin Memorial Hospital Tuesday night.
Golden answered questions and spoke to the crowd about what he'd like to see happen moving forward, his work to lower costs and improve access to care across the state.